Tracey Horst, LMSW

Psychotherapist

Tracey Horst is a psychotherapist with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a certification in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT). She has experience working with trauma (including post-traumatic stress disorder and gender violence), grief, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, self-esteem issues, anxiety, and depression. Committed to cultural humility, she acknowledges the unique perspectives and intersecting identities of her clients. She values empathy and compassion, along with a client-centered approach to care. Her therapy utilizes mindfulness techniques, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure Therapy/Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Tracey holds a Masters in Social Work from New York University (NYU). With her trauma-informed perspective and strengths-based approach, she aims to provide a collaborative environment where clients can achieve personal goals and empowerment.

Professional Experience

2022– Present City Center Psychotherapy, New York, NY

Psychotherapist

2021 – 2022 City Center Psychotherapy, New York, NY

Clinical Social Work Intern

2021 – 2021 EMPOWER Sanctuary for Families, New York, NY

Social Work Intern

2020 — 2021 Police Athletic League, New York, NY

Social Work Intern

2017 – 2021 Visiting Nurse Services of New York, Astoria, NY

Volunteer Musician

2017 – 2021 Friday All Souls Soup Kitchen, Astoria, NY

Volunteer

2017 – 2021 Various Organizations, Astoria, NY

Charity Benefit Organizer for organizations such as ACLU, Astoria Park Alliance, and

League of Woman Voters